by Working Forest | May 10, 2019 | Archives
Vancouver, BC – FPAC hosted its annual Awards of Excellence luncheon in Vancouver where it recognized individual and group contributions that are making a difference and taking the industry into the future. FPAC hosts this annual event to recognize excellence in the...
by Working Forest | May 8, 2019 | Archives
The Hardwood Federation sent out the following information: It appears the U.S. – China trade negotiations will continue in Washington, D.C. this week (May 7) as scheduled despite concerns that President Trump’s Sunday night tweet had derailed the process....
by Working Forest | May 8, 2019 | Archives
Forestry workers are back on the job after a week-long production curtailment affecting Canfor-owned sawmills across B.C. The Vancouver-based company announced the temporary shutdown on April 24, with mills closing five days later and resuming operations on Monday,...
by Working Forest | May 8, 2019 | Archives
BC Liberals say Premier John Horgan and the NDP’s Bill 22 puts ideology ahead of what’s best for the hard-working B.C. families who depend heavily on the forestry sector by creating division within forestry-dependent communities. These measures mean B.C. will risk...
by Working Forest | May 8, 2019 | Archives
Papier- und Kartonfabrik Varel reduced web breaks to a minimum with the implementation of Procemex web monitoring and inspection systems. The solutions substantially increased knowledge about problems and their root causes which led to a significant decrease of...